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Rocket from Gaza hits Israeli city, no injuries

JERUSALEM (AP) — Gaza militants fired a rocket into the Israeli city of Ashkelon early Friday, the military said, a rare strike in a…

Saudi, Syrian leaders head to Lebanon amid tension

BEIRUT (AP) — The leaders of Syria and Saudi Arabia were heading to Beirut on Friday to help defuse a simmering crisis over expected…

Al-Qaida plants flag, burns bodies in Iraq attack

BAGHDAD (AP) — Militants flew an al-Qaida flag over a Baghdad neighborhood Thursday after killing 16 security officials and burning…

Saudi king in Syria amid regional tensions

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria on Thursday warned the United States to stop trying to interfere as Arab leaders try to defuse heightened…

Jerusalem hosts subdued gay pride march

JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israelis marched calmly Thursday in Jerusalem's longest gay pride parade despite opposition from anti-gay…

Arab League backs Palestinians on restarting talks

CAIRO (AP) — Arab nations on Thursday backed the Palestinian president's refusal to immediately restart direct talks with Israel…

Settlers seize home in Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter

JERUSALEM (AP) — Jewish settlers on Thursday took over a building in the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City and evicted dozens of…

More than matzo balls: Kosher cooking revisited

JERUSALEM (AP) — The men behind a unique six-hour eating marathon in Jerusalem want diners to know two things about locusts: First,…

Tanker probe eyes possible Persian Gulf collision

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Investigators in the UAE are looking into whether a Japanese tanker damaged at the mouth of the…

Egypt: US assurances may boost direct peace talks

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt said Wednesday it has received U.S. assurances that may help in restarting direct peace talks between the…

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